Background
Stone, Ralph was born on November 20, 1868 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of George W. and Catherine C. (Graupner) Stone.
Stone, Ralph was born on November 20, 1868 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of George W. and Catherine C. (Graupner) Stone.
Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, Bachelor of Arts, 1889. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Bachelor of Laws, 1892.
State Bank Examiner, Michigan, 1901. Assistant Secretary Detroit Trust Company, 1901. Served as Secretary Vice-President Pres, of Company.
Now Chairman, Board of Detroit and Security Trust Company. Chairman Board of First Detroit Company. Director Peoples Wayne Company Bank, of Ecorse, Mich, and River Rouge, Michigan.
Vice-President Detroit Board of Commerce. Served as Trustee and President Detroit Bureau. of Governmental Research. Elected Regent, University of Michigan, since 1924.
Trustee, Cranbrook School for Boys, and also Trustee and Treasurer, Kingwood School Cranbrook both of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Treasurer, Liberty Loan Committee, Detroit, Wayne Company, Director Bureau. of Trusts, Alien Property Custodian, Washington, District of Columbia, during World War, 1917-1918.
Member Michigan State Bar Association, American (executive council Trust Company Division, 1929-1932), Michigan (Executive Committee, vice president 1929-1933), Detroit bankers associations, Detroit Board Commerce, Michigan Society Mayflower Descendants, S.A.R. Clubs: Detroit, University, Bloomfield brook School (boys and Kingswood School, Cran-Hills Country.
Married Mary G. Jeffords, June 1, 1895. Children: Ralph, Ruth Waldo Caulkins.